NOT LISTED FOR SALE

455 Valley Forge Ave South Elgin, IL 60177

Estimated Value: $388,000 - $411,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
7,797 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 30, 2014

Last sale price $211,000

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,868/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Anderson Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Ralph E. Tredup Park West

About This Home

As of September 2014

Enjoy the great floor plan & premium lot w/pond views - fenced yard! Updated KIT w/42" Maple cabs & Silestone countertops - custom eating nook w/Brkfst Bar. Open/airy floorplan. Full floor to ceiling stone FP in the 2-Story Living Rm. Master BR w/cathedral ceiling & large WIC, plus private Master Bath. Full basement. Garage w/built-in storage. GREAT Value! eBrochure on request.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jay Rodgers

eXp Realty, LLC - St. Charles License #475129481 Listed on: 06/26/2014

eXp Realty, LLC - St. Charles

Co-Listed By

Dawn Countryman

eXp Realty, LLC - St. Charles License #475143415

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Thompson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475121729

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,499

Year Built

  • 1995

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $4,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,499

Year Built

1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1995
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1995

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8X5, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch, Outdoor Grill

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 303
  • Elementary School: ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HAINES MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: ST CHARLES NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 303

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80X118X50X115
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Water View
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0903203020

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5735

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2017
Sold by
Brost Jonathan P and Brost Natalie
Bought by
Ametovska Gezume and Zekirosvski Ergin
Total Days on Market
46
Current Estimated Value
$399,543

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,653
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2014
Closed on
Sep 30, 2014
Sold by
Johnson Callie S
Bought by
Brost Jonathan P and Brost Natalie
Seller's Agent
Jay Rodgers
eXp Realty, LLC - St. Charles
Buyer's Agent
Anne Thompson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$219,500
Sold Price
$211,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-3.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.31%
Original Mortgage
$200,450
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2010
Sold by
Johnson Robert C
Bought by
Johnson Callie S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2003
Sold by
Krepel Gerald F and Krepel Lisa
Bought by
Johnson Robert C and Johnson Callie S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,300
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2000
Sold by
Kelly John E and Kelly Lisa A
Bought by
Krepel Gerald and Krepel Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,864
Interest Rate
8.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1998
Sold by
Gee Margaret J
Bought by
Kelly John E and Kelly Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,700
Interest Rate
6.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1995
Sold by
American National Bk&Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Kelly John E and Kelly Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
7.61%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ametovska Gezume $240,000 Baird & Warner Title Svcs In
Brost Jonathan P $211,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Johnson Callie S -- None Available
Johnson Robert C $223,500 Preferred Title Ins Agency
Krepel Gerald $176,000 Greater Illinois Title Compa
Kelly John E -- --
Kelly John E $150,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ametovska Gezime $232,775
Closed Ametovska Gezume $235,653
Previous Owner Brost Jonathan P $200,450
Previous Owner Johnson Callie S $204,000
Previous Owner Johnson Robert C $212,300
Previous Owner Krepel Gerald F $185,800
Previous Owner Krepel Gerald $184,500
Previous Owner Krepel Gerald $170,864
Previous Owner Kelly John E $127,700
Previous Owner Kelly John E $135,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2014 09/30/14 Sold $211,000 +0.7% --
08/11/2014 08/11/14 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2014 07/23/14 Price Changed $209,500 -4.6% --
06/26/2014 06/26/14 For Sale $219,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $7,499 $101,633 $24,998 $76,635
2022 $6,769 $89,501 $26,746 $62,755
2021 $6,494 $85,312 $25,494 $59,818
2020 $6,467 $83,722 $25,019 $58,703
2019 $6,371 $82,065 $24,524 $57,541
2018 $5,939 $76,567 $23,592 $52,975
2017 $5,700 $74,539 $22,785 $51,754
2016 $5,975 $71,921 $21,985 $49,936
2015 -- $67,769 $21,748 $46,021
2014 -- $66,883 $21,748 $45,135
2013 -- $67,908 $21,965 $45,943
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08655949

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-03-203-020